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源自梵语 'ahiṃsā'(अहिंसा),由否定前缀 'a-' 和 'hiṃsā'(伤害)组成,字面意思为'不伤害'。
❶ ahimsa 是印度宗教和哲学中的核心概念,指对一切生命形式的非暴力与不伤害原则,尤其强调避免造成痛苦或死亡。
“Gandhi practiced ahimsa throughout his life, refusing to harm even his enemies.”
(甘地一生践行非暴力原则,甚至拒绝伤害他的敌人。)
“Many Jains follow ahimsa so strictly that they avoid eating root vegetables to prevent killing insects.”
(许多耆那教徒严格遵循非暴力原则,甚至不吃根茎类蔬菜以避免杀害昆虫。)
practice ahimsa — 指在日常生活中积极践行非暴力原则,包括行为、言语和思想层面。
“She tries to practice ahimsa by being vegetarian and speaking kindly to everyone.”
(她通过素食和友善待人努力践行非暴力原则。)